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Having suffered a revolt by scores of his party MPs and facing a leadership challenge from Owen Smith, Mr Corbyn returned to his Scouse stronghold for an iconic rally on St George’s Plateau in front of huge, adoring crowds.

And the Liverpool love-in continued in the run up to this year’s election.

In a powerful day on the Wirral last month, Mr Corbyn first addressed thousands of emphatic fans on West Kirby beach in support of Margaret Greenwood who has returned her Wirral West seat today with a shock boost to her majority.